1995 BMW Z3 vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 BMW Z3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Z3 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Z3 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Z3 (179 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Z3 | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
Make | BMW | Morgan |
Model | Z3 | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |